Napoleon on Napoleon «An Autobiography of the Emperor» - Somerset de Chair (ed.)

TÍTULO: Napoleon on Napoleon «An Autobiography of the Emperor»

AUTOR: Somerset de Chair (ed.)

EDITORIAL: Brockhampton Press

AÑO DE EDICIÓN: 1992

PÁGINAS: 288

FORMATO: Tapa dura, 20 x 25,5 cm.

• ISBN: 9781860198762

• Estado: Muy bueno.

• Incluye muchas ilustraciones en color y blanco y negro.

During the six years of exile on St Helena, between Waterloo and his death, Napoleon dictated memoirs, notes, letters, and battle commentaries to the generals who shared his captivity. He then corrected the material himself.

Napoleon used his time in captivity to explain the motives, beliefs and doubts that drove him; to analyse strategies which turned France’s Revolution into the French Empire and examine the tactics that made the Grand Army masters of Europe. He recorded his birth at Ajaccio in 1769. and his genteel but impoverished Corsican childhood. He notes his entry at th...

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